Jagannath, BJP and Digha

Why Bengal's Puri-Inspired Jagannath Temple Is Stirring Up BJP-TMC Tensions
The construction of a Jagannath Temple in Digha, modeled after Odisha’s Puri temple, has ignited a political clash between West Bengal's BJP and ruling TMC. Mamata Banerjee announced today that the temple will be inaugurated next year while BJP leaders called it a 'political gimmick'.
In Bengal, why BJP is on the back foot over Mamata’s big push for Digha Jagannath temple
Amid BJP stir over alleged attacks on Hindus and ISKCON members in Bangladesh, TMC chief also inducts ISKCON leader in the temple's board of trustees.
Jagannath temple in West Bengal’s Digha to be inaugurated on April 30: Mamata Banerjee
The chief minister initiated the project to garner support of the Hindu community after the Ram temple in Ayodhya was inaugurated, claimed the BJP.
Mahaprasad prices at Puri Jagannath temple to be regulated soon
The price of the Abadha Mahaprasad at Jagannath temple in Puri will be regulated soon, Odisha Law Minister Prithiviraj Harichandan said on Thursday.
Mamata Banerjee sets date for inauguration of Jagannath temple in Digha, BJP cries foul
The decision to inaugurate the temple a year before the crucial 2026 Assembly polls has opened a war of words between the BJP and the Trinamool Congress with Nandigram MLA Suvendu Adhikari saying that
Jagannath Temple in Digha will be an icon of the world, says Mamata
Kolkata: CM Mamata Banerjee has said the Jagannath Temple in Digha, which will be inaugurated on the occasion of Akshaya Tritiya on April 30 next year.
Mamata Banerjee Names ISKCON Priest As Board Member Of Digha Jagannath Temple
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday incorporated Kolkata's ISKCON chief in the board of trustees of a Jagannath temple at the coastal town of Digha, one of her most ambitious religious projects of current times.
Puri-Like Jagannath Temple In Bengal’s Digha Soon; BJP Says Mamata Wooing Hindus
The temple will open on Akshay Tritiya (April 30) next year. West Bengal CM Mamta Banerjee recently reviewed the progress
Puri-like Jagannath temple construction in Bengal sparks BJP, Trinamool slugfest
Leader of the Opposition and BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari said the Jagannath Temple in Puri was one of the Char Dhams and 'replicating' it was unacceptable.
7 Mysterious Facts About Jagannath Temple
Jagannath Temple, located in Puri, India, is filled with mysteries that have puzzled people for centuries. From its ...
Shree Jagannath temple to implement AI to manage pilgrims, enhance security
BHUBANESWAR: Shree Jagannath temple in Puri will soon join the league of popular ancient shrines of India that are leveraging ...
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ASI to begin repair work at Jagannath Temple on December 17: Puri Superintendant of Police
The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) will begin the repairing work of Ratnabhandar of Jagannath Temple, situated in Odisha's city of Puri from December 17, said a top police official on Friday ...
Odisha MP Sambit Patra proposes distribution of Jagannath temple's dry prasad at railway stations
BJP MP Sambit Patra has urged the Railway Ministry to allow the distribution of dry prasad from the Puri Jagannath temple at ...
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee To Inaugurate Lord Jagannath Temple In Digha In April 2025
The Leader of Opposition also upped his ante against ISKCON Kolkata vice president Radharaman Das for being present at the ...
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Odisha: Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma arrives at Jagannath Temple in Puri
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma arrived at Jagannath Temple in Odisha’s Puri on 12. He also offered prayers. He is ...